Strange Histories: The Trial of the Pig, the Walking Dead, and Other Matters of Fact from the Medieval and Renaissance Worlds
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Strange Histories is an exploration of some of the most extraordinary beliefs that existed in the...
A Portrait of an Idiot as a Young Man: Part Memoir, Part Explanation as to Why Men are So Rubbish.
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Part memoir, part explanation as to why men are so rubbish. When Jon Holmes became a father (twice),...
The Whistler
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The most corrupt judge in US history. A young investigator with a secret informant. The electrifying...
Futureface: A Family Mystery, an Epic Quest, and the Secret to Belonging
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The daughter of a Burmese mother and a white American father, Alex Wagner grew up thinking of...
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
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Poet Ocean Vuong's debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the...
Driven Toward Madness: The Fugitive Slave Margaret Garner and Tragedy on the Ohio
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The story of Margaret Garner-the runaway slave who, when confronted with capture, slit the throat of...
The Politics of Scale: A History of Rangeland Science
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Rangelands are vast, making up one quarter of the United States and forty percent of the Earth's...
The Supercar Book for Boys: The Complete Guide to the Machines That Make Our Jaws Drop
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Fully illustrated throughout, The Supercar Book for Boys is a sumptuously designed guide full of...
Bad Rabbi: And Other Strange but True Stories from the Yiddish Press
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Stories abound of immigrant Jews on the outside looking in, clambering up the ladder of social...
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The Copyright Wars: Three Centuries of Trans-Atlantic Battle
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Today's copyright wars can seem unprecedented. Sparked by the digital revolution that has made...